From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755935Ab2GBQyK (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jul 2012 12:54:10 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:31558 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751962Ab2GBQyI (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jul 2012 12:54:08 -0400 Message-ID: <4FF1D22D.2070804@redhat.com> Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2012 11:54:05 -0500 From: Eric Sandeen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.17) Gecko/20110428 Fedora/3.1.10-1.fc13 Lightning/1.0b3pre Thunderbird/3.1.10 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Theodore Ts'o" , Artem Bityutskiy , Ext4 Mailing List , Linux FS Maling List , Linux Kernel Maling List Subject: Re: ext4 blocks up References: <1341231316.2979.11.camel@sauron.fi.intel.com> <20120702144444.GA18074@thunk.org> <1341240862.2979.23.camel@sauron.fi.intel.com> <20120702151442.GB18074@thunk.org> <20120702164548.GD18074@thunk.org> In-Reply-To: <20120702164548.GD18074@thunk.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 07/02/2012 11:45 AM, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 11:14:42AM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote: >> On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 05:54:22PM +0300, Artem Bityutskiy wrote: >>> On Mon, 2012-07-02 at 10:44 -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote: >>>> Can you tell me *which* xfstest this was blocking on? >>> >>> Test 068 which runs fsstress. >> >> Hmmm, I had just started an xfstests -g auto run using standard ext4 >> defaults with 3.5-rc2, and I'm not noting any problems. And I've >> gotten past test 68 w/o any problems. > > I just tried again with 3.5-rc5, and I was able to reproduce your > failure by using "check 68 68 68 68 68" (it failed after the 2nd time > it ran the fsstress test. What's interesting is that there have been > no changes in fs/ext4 or fs/jbd2 since 3.5-rc2. So this may have been > caused by a writeback related change; I'm starting a bisect now. Isn't this just part of the whole class of filesystem freeze races Jan has been trying to work out? -Eric